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Andrew Baker asked a question

Are there hidden security costs for outsourcing?

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Jan. 24, 2012

Rob Wood and 1 other person answered this question

Is the Facebook blackout eminent?

Despite the mystique some users - and the media - bestow upon it, Facebook is only a website, and any website can be hacked or shut down with concerted and persistent effort. Any defensive wall built by human beings can be broken down by other ... more

Jan. 6, 2012

Andrew Baker answered this question

What does the future hold for Anonymous?

This is hard to predict, but I generally agree with the sentiment presented.
Anonymous is a somewhat events-driven organization, and as such, their relevance will be dependent on the types of events that transpire in the world. Will they coalesce and form something that is ... more

Dec. 16, 2011

Andrew Baker and 3 other people answered this question

Should the cyber attacks on Mitsubishi Heavy & the Japanese Parliament be considered cyber warfare?

Before it can be deemed cyber warfare, one would have to know where the attacks originated.
Random or opportunity attacks should not be categorized in the same way as systematic intrusion attempts. While I don't think that only governments can be engaged in warfare -- especially ... more

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Oct. 11, 2011

Dana Gardner published a post

Complex IT security risks can only be treated with comprehensive response, not point products

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Oct. 11, 2011

Dana Gardner published a post

Complex IT security risks can only be treated with comprehensive response, not point products

Aug. 4, 2011

David Rimmer and 1 other person answered this question

Will there eventually be any backlash against China for its perceived role in security attacks?

...having said that, I read today that an application used in a lot of APT/suspected Chinese persistent hacks is prone to produce consistent error messages on servers which can be used to detect its presence.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/08/04/secret_malware_error_message/
It's possible that the dawning realisation of the breadth of these ... more

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July 19, 2011

Andrew Baker asked a question

Will the FBI be successful in their quest against Anonymous?

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June 14, 2011

Brielle Nikaido asked a question

Should the US follow Australia's lead in creating private/public partnership to fight cyber hacking

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June 6, 2011

Joe Cupano and 4 other people answered this question

How do you think governments should respond to cyber warfare?

I think the question tries to take a complex subject (with a constantly changing media definition and scope) and look for a simple answer - there isn't. Much how any government deals with issues they develop doctrine. That doctrine helps you identify the best path ... more

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March 10, 2011

Joe Black and 1 other person answered this question

Has the U.S. declared "Cyber War" against WikiLeaks by leading DOS attacks?

Intelligence for your life:
Malicious Hacker group Anonymous declares Cyberwar on the United States.
http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2011/03/09/hacker-group-declares-cyberwar-gove...
This is America's official response.
(You won't see this in the media nor will you hear it from any governement official. They are scared shitless. The private sector is taking the lead on ... more

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Jan. 23, 2011

Scott Albro asked a question

How much money does the federal government spend on IT security every year?

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